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Retrospective Prophecy and Medieval English Authorship
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Retrospective Prophecy and Medieval English Authorship
Current price: $65.00
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Retrospective Prophecy and Medieval English Authorship
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The prescience of medieval English authors has long been a source of fascination to readers.
draws attention to the ways that misinterpreted, proleptically added, or dubiously attributed prognostications influenced the reputations of famed Middle English authors. It illuminates the creative ways in which William Langland, John Gower, and Geoffrey Chaucer engaged with prophecy to cultivate their own identities and to speak to the problems of their age.